1998 Rover 200 vs. 2011 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2011 Cadillac SRX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rover 200 would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac SRX (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1998 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 960 kg more than 1998 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Cadillac SRX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Rover 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac SRX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Cadillac SRX (400 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 200. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 200. 2011 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1998 Rover 200 has manual transmission. 1998 Rover 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Rover 200 | 2011 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Rover | Cadillac |
Model | 200 | SRX |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2807 mm |